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Slownik Geograficzny Entry

Bijuciszki (now Bijutiškis, Lithuania)

BIJUCISZKI, (with the manor of Wolana), a village in the nearby small town of Borun, county of Oszmiana.  Heritage of Andrzej Wolana (in the 17th century), defender and propagator of Calvinism in Lithuania.  Property formerly held by Wańkowicz and today by Wojtkiewicz.

Source: Slownik Geograficzny Królestwa Polskiego - Warsaw [1880, vol. 1, p. 225].


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This translation, by Anthony Paddock, is used by permission of the author.